Despite my mentors advice that I would never go to heaven fishing with a weighted nymph and a float, I took it up. (As an aside, it is now amazing to me how much of the advice from my elders in those days has not come true. I have not gone blind or deaf, despite some early teen advice to the contrary. The only time I was ever involved in a car accident, I was taken to hospital, but no one seemed to take the slightest bit of notice as to whether I had on clean underwear or not. I have, as yet, been unable to test the nymph and heaven advice.)
.. the long hour and a half walk-in to the secret pool , only to find four anglers filling it. Secret pools? The only secret about these pools is th… - Tony Bishop
.. the long hour and a half walk-in to the secret pool , only to find four anglers filling it. Secret pools? The only secret about these pools is th…
- Tony Bishop
Fishing, by its very nature, nourishes the imagination, feeding it with a potent fuel of hope and desire. - Tony Bishop
Fishing, by its very nature, nourishes the imagination, feeding it with a potent fuel of hope and desire.
Every last cast is actually a first cast. The first cast and first chance to catch the next fish. The next time you anguish about whether to make tha… - Tony Bishop
Every last cast is actually a first cast. The first cast and first chance to catch the next fish. The next time you anguish about whether to make tha…
Despite my mentors advice that I would never go to heaven fishing with a weighted nymph and a float, I took it up. (As an aside, it is now amazing to… - Tony Bishop
Despite my mentors advice that I would never go to heaven fishing with a weighted nymph and a float, I took it up. (As an aside, it is now amazing to…
If you want to catch more fish, more often, take luck out of your fishing equation and replace it with knowledge of fish, their habitat and behavior,… - Tony Bishop
If you want to catch more fish, more often, take luck out of your fishing equation and replace it with knowledge of fish, their habitat and behavior,…
How can you need so many rods and reels to catch a fish? , she asked, her lips pulled into that weaned on a gherkin look, as she watched me prepare f… - Tony Bishop
How can you need so many rods and reels to catch a fish? , she asked, her lips pulled into that weaned on a gherkin look, as she watched me prepare f…
Reading the features you would get the impression that this year's crop of rods will allow you to cast from here to eternity, with a rod so light you… - Tony Bishop
Reading the features you would get the impression that this year's crop of rods will allow you to cast from here to eternity, with a rod so light you…
Promising to bring home a feed of fish is the absolute kiss of death to any chances of catching anything but a large heap of derision when you get ho… - Tony Bishop
Promising to bring home a feed of fish is the absolute kiss of death to any chances of catching anything but a large heap of derision when you get ho…
Living at a beach, near a river mouth, taught him the impotence of impatience at events moving at nature's pace. - Tony Bishop
Living at a beach, near a river mouth, taught him the impotence of impatience at events moving at nature's pace.
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